MallowbyNames

Logun

LOH-gun · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern variant of Logan or a spelling innovation.

Peak popularity
2007
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 2007

Declining since 2007.

Popularity of Logun since 1990

Babies named Logun per year in U.S. Social Security records.

1224361990200020102020Most births 2007Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1990s74
2000s221
2010s91
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Logun is a modern respelling of Logan, first recorded in U.S. data in 1990. It reached its peak popularity in 2007 before entering a gradual decline. As of 2025, its year of latest data, the name remains extremely rare, with an incidence too low to report a rank or a one-in-N figure. Its trajectory shows a falling trend since the 2007 peak, mirroring the broader pattern of many modern respellings that enjoy a brief surge then fade. Without any top-state concentration, Logun appears to be used sporadically across the country. Parents drawn to the familiar sound of Logan but seeking a distinctive spelling may choose Logun, though it lacks the historical depth of its traditional counterpart.

Logun is a modern coinage, likely a respelling of the surname and given name Logan, which itself derives from a Scottish place name meaning 'little hollow'. The specific form Logun first appeared in U.S. records in the 1990s and has seen modest use, primarily as a masculine name, without a clear etymological tradition.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Logie, Gunn

Variants: Logan

Sibling names for Logun

Names that share Logun's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Ella, Ava, Isla, Nora, Mila

Brothers: Caleb, Liam, Owen, Mason, Ethan

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Logun mean?
Logun is of uncertain origin, but it is often considered a modern variant of Logan, which means 'little hollow' from Scottish Gaelic.
How popular is the name Logun?
Logun has never ranked among the top 1,000 names in the U.S. Its peak usage came in 2007, after which its frequency has declined.
Is Logun a boy's name?
Logun is predominantly used for boys, though it could be considered unisex.